According to KwaZulu-Natal Police Commissioner Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, authorities are confident they are nearing a breakthrough in the AKA and Tibz murder case. Speaking to eNCA, Mkhwanazi revealed that several arrests have already been made, and more are expected as they focus on apprehending the masterminds behind the killings.
“We’re looking for the main instigators behind this tragedy. Although the process takes time, the case is developing, and the evidence we’re uncovering will reveal the lengths people go to orchestrate such crimes,” said Mkhwanazi.
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Current Developments in the Case
More arrests to be made in the AKA abd Tibz murder case-Image Source@XSeveral individuals connected to the murders are already in custody, including two suspects currently detained in Eswatini. The police are working diligently to secure their extradition to South Africa. Commissioner Mkhwanazi confirmed that extradition efforts are underway, with assurances given to Eswatini authorities about procedural compliance.
Public Reactions: Mixed Opinions
As updates continue to emerge, South Africans have taken to social media to share their thoughts on the progress of the investigation. Some expressed frustration, fearing the case might face delays similar to the unresolved murder of soccer star Senzo Meyiwa.
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SirDavid_Dashe:
“This case is going to drag on for years, just like the Senzo Meyiwa case.”
kekgotso_:
“We’ve heard this story before.”
T_touch:
“How long should we wait for the real perpetrators to be caught?”
On the other hand, others remain optimistic, attributing renewed progress to changes in leadership within the police force:
KhumaloDanica:
“Bheki Cele is no longer the minister, so I have hope now. AKA will get justice.”
NathiBlose14365:
“Anything is now possible in the absence of that one.”
th3_pizza_guy:
“Since Bheki left, things are happening.”